Coaching Communication Participation 
Catlin Tucker
OCTOBER 29, 2020
In training sessions, teachers often ask, “How can I increase engagement and participation in synchronous online discussions?” ” First, it is important to remember that participating in a real-time discussion is scary and feels like a risk for students who are shy, anxious, or need more time to process the questions.
k12 Digest
MAY 19, 2025
Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. These types of activities allow for total engagement and participation for students and allow multiple pathways in the brain to become activated, making retrieval of the learning easier.
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Catlin Tucker
OCTOBER 29, 2021
I wanted students to collaborate, communicate, and create at that online station using the devices as a tool. When coaching teachers in a 1:1 environment where all students have devices, I encourage teachers to balance the online and offline learning activities to give students a much-needed break from the screen.
Catlin Tucker
APRIL 5, 2023
When I coach teachers using the station rotation model that combines individual and collaborative learning activities both online and offline , we talk about how to arrange the furniture in the room to communicate the type of task students are doing.
Catlin Tucker
APRIL 22, 2024
Teachers can use observations with a checklist when students are: Engaged in group activities or discussions to monitor individual participation and contributions. Teachers might include the following items on a checklist: Participation: Is the student actively engaged in the activity/discussion? materials, technology, references)?
eSchool News
JUNE 30, 2020
Creating authentic learning experiences such as having your child help prepare meals, shop, and participate in outings to parks or museums can improve literacy. This builds metacognition, which is key for comprehension and reading success. This builds metacognition, which is key for comprehension and reading success.
k12 Digest
MAY 28, 2025
To address this, AEF integrates executive functioning coaching into daily instruction. For many students, developing social awareness, confidence, and communication skills requires structured support. Effective communication is a key aspect of the BIC System. Communication is at the heart of this partnership.
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